ADNOC Keeps Loading LNG as Hormuz Risks Intensify
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Despite increasing risks in the Strait of Hormuz due to recent US-Iran strikes, Emirati company ADNOC continues loading liquefied natural gas at its Das Island terminal. Satellite data showed tankers operating with transponders off to avoid detection amidst geopolitical tensions.
Emirati ADNOC is still loading liquefied natural gas in the Persian Gulf despite the latest exchange of strikes between the United States and Iran, Bloomberg has reported, citing satellite imaging data. The data showed one tanker docked at ADNOC’s Das Island export terminal on September 2, with another one in the vicinity of the terminal as well. The publication noted, however, that both these vessels were in so-called dark mode, with their transponders switched off to avoid detection. ADNOC has had some success in getting its liquefied gas…